Marco V. Sánchez is Economic Affairs Officer at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA), New York, USA, and was previously associated with the Sub-Regional Office in Mexico City of the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.Rob Vos is Leader of the Strategic Programme to Reduce Rural Poverty and Director of the Gender, Equity and Rural Employment Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy. Previously he was Director of the Development Policy and Analysis at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA). He is also Professor of Finance and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam.

• Preface About the Editors About other Contributors Financing Options and Challenges to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in Africa, Asia and the Middle East; Marco V. Sánchez, Rob Vos, Keiji Inoue, and Diyora KabulovaEgypt; Motaz Khorshid, Ahmed Kamaly, Heba El-Laithy and Sohair Abou El-EneinKyrgyzstan; Roman Mogilevsky and Anara OmorovaPhilippines; Roehlano M. Briones, Francis Quimba, Myrna Asuncion, Jonathan B. Bungcayao, Joseph B. Paglingayen and Ivee LibunaoSenegal; Abdoulaye Diagne, François Joseph Cabral, Anne-Sophie Robilliard and Fatou CisséSouth Africa; Marna Kearney and Ayodele OdusolaTunisia; Marco V. Sánchez and Mohammed CheminguiUganda; John Mary Matovu, Evarist Twimukye, Albert Musisi and Sebastian LevineUzbekistan; Ulugbek Olimov and Yadgar FayzullaevYemen; Martín Cicowiez and Hans LofgrenIndex

Marco V. Sánchez is Economic Affairs Officer at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA), New York, USA, and was previously associated with the Sub-Regional Office in Mexico City of the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.Rob Vos is Leader of the Strategic Programme to Reduce Rural Poverty and Director of the Gender, Equity and Rural Employment Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy. Previously he was Director of the Development Policy and Analysis at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA). He is also Professor of Finance and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam.

• Preface About the Editors About other Contributors Financing Options and Challenges to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in Africa, Asia and the Middle East; Marco V. Sánchez, Rob Vos, Keiji Inoue, and Diyora KabulovaEgypt; Motaz Khorshid, Ahmed Kamaly, Heba El-Laithy and Sohair Abou El-EneinKyrgyzstan; Roman Mogilevsky and Anara OmorovaPhilippines; Roehlano M. Briones, Francis Quimba, Myrna Asuncion, Jonathan B. Bungcayao, Joseph B. Paglingayen and Ivee LibunaoSenegal; Abdoulaye Diagne, François Joseph Cabral, Anne-Sophie Robilliard and Fatou CisséSouth Africa; Marna Kearney and Ayodele OdusolaTunisia; Marco V. Sánchez and Mohammed CheminguiUganda; John Mary Matovu, Evarist Twimukye, Albert Musisi and Sebastian LevineUzbekistan; Ulugbek Olimov and Yadgar FayzullaevYemen; Martín Cicowiez and Hans LofgrenIndex

Marco V. Sánchez is Economic Affairs Officer at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA), New York, USA, and was previously associated with the Sub-Regional Office in Mexico City of the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.Rob Vos is Leader of the Strategic Programme to Reduce Rural Poverty and Director of the Gender, Equity and Rural Employment Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy. Previously he was Director of the Development Policy and Analysis at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN/DESA). He is also Professor of Finance and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam.

• Preface About the Editors About other Contributors Financing Options and Challenges to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in Africa, Asia and the Middle East; Marco V. Sánchez, Rob Vos, Keiji Inoue, and Diyora KabulovaEgypt; Motaz Khorshid, Ahmed Kamaly, Heba El-Laithy and Sohair Abou El-EneinKyrgyzstan; Roman Mogilevsky and Anara OmorovaPhilippines; Roehlano M. Briones, Francis Quimba, Myrna Asuncion, Jonathan B. Bungcayao, Joseph B. Paglingayen and Ivee LibunaoSenegal; Abdoulaye Diagne, François Joseph Cabral, Anne-Sophie Robilliard and Fatou CisséSouth Africa; Marna Kearney and Ayodele OdusolaTunisia; Marco V. Sánchez and Mohammed CheminguiUganda; John Mary Matovu, Evarist Twimukye, Albert Musisi and Sebastian LevineUzbekistan; Ulugbek Olimov and Yadgar FayzullaevYemen; Martín Cicowiez and Hans LofgrenIndex